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flip_top

[flip-top]

Flip-Top

[flip-top] Trademark.
1.
a brand name for a cigarette box having a hinged upper lid or cover.
adjective
2.
(lowercase) pop-top (def. 1).

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Flip_top is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
noun
3.
(lowercase) pop-top (defs. 2, 3).
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pop-top

[pop-top]
adjective
1.
(of a can) having a top with a tab or ring that when pulled up or off exposes a precut hole or peels off the entire lid.
noun
2.
Also, pop top. a can having such a top: drinking beer from a pop-top.
3.
the top itself.
4.
the tab or ring fastener, especially when removed from such a can: a vest made entirely of pop-tops.
Also called pull-top, flip-top.


Origin:
1965–70, Americanism
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